Continuing its blazing performance at the box office, Sunny Deol's Gadar 2 earns Rs 55 crore on day 5, marking the highest collection on Independence Day by any film in India
Combined collections stand at Rs 390 crore during the weekend, the most in 100 years; footfall reaches a 10-year high of 21 million
OMG 2 Box Office Collection: Despite challenges, the Akshay Kumar starrer OMG 2 performed well on the first weekend. The movie earned Rs 43.56 crore in its first three days
Between August 11 and 13, the number of viewers in various PVR Inox cinemas crossed 3.36 million. This highest-ever weekend viewership helped the company earn gross revenue of over Rs 100 crore
Rocky aur Rani Kii Prem Kahani got off to an impressive start as it grossed $4.20 million on the weekend in the theatres globally
The film had a historic weekend gross, but saw a shocking 75 per cent drop on Monday and a further dip on Tuesday
The movie is facing severe criticism for depiction of characters from the epic and has been banned in Nepal
Many single-screen theatres in Maharashtra, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, and Odisha are considering shutting down their businesses temporarily, and some are even planning to close their theatres permanently
'The Kerala Story' box office made in its first week at Rs 81.14 crore, and in its second week, it made Rs 90.58 crore. The film has collected around Rs 210 crore at the ticket counters
The management believes that the two major factors that marred the industry in FY23 - underperformance of Hindi films and less number of Hollywood releases, will both ease out in FY24.
On Amazon Prime, Pathaan will be available in Hindi, Tamil and Telugu languages
'Pathaan' was released across 223 locations in the UK, and the film has done great business so far
The number of big-screen releases across languages could touch 1,500-1,600
While Faiz's verses fuelled Shaheen Bagh protests and solidarity marches for Kanhaiya Kumar, 'Give me some sunshine' from 3 Idiots was used effectively by anti-DACA agitators on the US-Mexico border
The September quarter had no major blockbuster apart from Brahmastra
The pandemic had wiped out 90 per cent of the top line of all theatre chains
From playing a blind pianist to a sperm donor, Ayushmann Khurrana has won millions of hearts across the country with his acting skills. Now he is back with Doctor G
Bollywood lead losing Midas touch, even as overseas markets shore up Laal Singh Chaddha's collections to nearly Rs 130 cr
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